{"id":12847,"date":"2026-11-09T05:45:52","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T05:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/09\/afcon-2027q-super-eagles-begin-preparations-tuesday-for-tanzania-double-header\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T05:45:52","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T05:45:52","slug":"afcon-2027q-super-eagles-begin-preparations-tuesday-for-tanzania-double-header","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/09\/afcon-2027q-super-eagles-begin-preparations-tuesday-for-tanzania-double-header\/","title":{"rendered":"AFCON 2027Q: Super Eagles Begin Preparations Tuesday For Tanzania Double-Header"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Super Eagles have officially opened their training camp in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, ahead of their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Tanzania\u2019s Taifa Stars.<\/p>\n<p>Head coach \u00c9ric Chelle and his team are expected to begin preparations on Tuesday with their first training session at the practice pitch of the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Chelle announced a 24-man squad on Saturday for the crucial encounters, with all invited players expected to  arrive  camp on Monday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/afcon-2027q-chelle-names-25-man-super-eagles-squad-for-tanzania-double-header\/\">AFCON 2027Q: Chelle Names 24-Man Super Eagles Squad For Tanzania Double-Header<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria will welcome Tanzania to the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Friday, November 13.<\/p>\n<p>They will  travel to Zanzibar for the return fixture at the Amman Stadium on Tuesday, November 17.<\/p>\n<p>The Super Eagles currently occupy second place in Group L and will be targeting maximum points from both matches to strengthen their chances of securing the group\u2019s sole qualification ticket for the 2027 AFCON, which will be co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>By Adeboye Amosu <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Complete Sports<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Super Eagles have officially opened their training camp in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, ahead of their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Tanzania\u2019s Taifa Stars. Head coach&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12848,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}